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'''‘We’re on [[Mars]], we’re surrounded by [[Ice Warrior]]s, and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’''' | '''‘We’re on [[Mars]], we’re surrounded by [[Ice Warrior]]s, and [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’''' | ||
Stranded on Mars, [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester | Roz]] team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the [[Martian North Pole|North Pole]]. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, [[Chris Cwej | Chris]] finds himself on [[Pluto]]’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time. | Stranded on Mars, [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester |Roz]] team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the [[Martian North Pole|North Pole]]. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, [[Chris Cwej |Chris]] finds himself on [[Pluto]]’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time. | ||
The year is [[2157]]: the [[Earth]] has been invaded, and forces are at work on Mars to ensure that the mysterious invaders are successful. Unless the Doctor can solve the riddle of the [[GodEngine (weapon)|GodEngine]], the entire course of human history will be changed. | The year is [[2157]]: the [[Earth]] has been invaded, and forces are at work on Mars to ensure that the mysterious invaders are successful. Unless the Doctor can solve the riddle of the [[GodEngine (weapon)|GodEngine]], the entire course of human history will be changed. | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
*[[Seventh Doctor | The Doctor]] | *[[Seventh Doctor |The Doctor]] | ||
** | **(Still) doesn't trust Martians ([[Ice Warrior]]s). | ||
** | **Heas an old yellowing map of Martian cities which he uses throughout this novel. | ||
*[[Chris Cwej]] | *[[Chris Cwej]] | ||
** | **Learnt Martian songs at [[Happy Endings|Benny's wedding]], and here puts it to use distracting the Martians. | ||
*[[Roz Forrester]] | *[[Roz Forrester]] | ||
** | **Still carries her Adjudicator ID. | ||
*Ice Lord [[Falaxyr]] | *Ice Lord [[Falaxyr]] | ||
** | **One of the surviving members of the [[Eight-Point Table]]. | ||
** | **Was working with the [[Daleks]]. | ||
*[[Aklaar]] | *[[Aklaar]] | ||
** | **Formerly known as Abrasaar. | ||
*[[Cleece]] | *[[Cleece]] | ||
** | **Young Ice Warrior who believes that he is descended from the warrior caste. | ||
*[[Draan]] | *[[Draan]] | ||
** | **In dishonour due to the failure of his father, [[Slaar]], whom the Doctor defeated. | ||
*[[Sstaal]] | *[[Sstaal]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Sword of Tuburr]] | *[[Sword of Tuburr]]. | ||
*[[Osiran]]. | |||
* The [[Dalek]]s are the ally of the Ice Warriors, they are also the [[Black Fleet|enemy]] attacking the solar system. | * The [[Dalek]]s are the ally of the Ice Warriors, they are also the [[Black Fleet|enemy]] attacking the solar system. | ||
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* The Doctor gives Roz a [[Nimon]] gravity device. | * The Doctor gives Roz a [[Nimon]] gravity device. | ||
*There is a crater called Sutekh's Cauldron, named after the [[Osiran]] god. | *There is a crater called Sutekh's Cauldron, named after the [[Osiran]] [[Sutekh|god]]. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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* GodEngine explains why the Daleks in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' were removing the magnetic core. | * GodEngine explains why the Daleks in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' were removing the magnetic core. | ||
*In [[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]'' there is an alternate suggestion of these actions. | *In [[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]'' there is an alternate suggestion of these actions. | ||
*Draan is the son of the [[Ice Lord]] known as [[Slaar]], who was defeated by the Doctor in his second incarnation ([[DW]]: [[The Seeds of Death]]) | *Draan is the son of the [[Ice Lord]] known as [[Slaar]], who was defeated by the Doctor in his [[Second Doctor|second incarnation]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'') | ||
==[[Seventh Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | ==[[Seventh Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 16 September 2010
Publisher's summary
‘We’re on Mars, we’re surrounded by Ice Warriors, and the TARDIS has been destroyed. Business as usual, I suppose.’
Stranded on Mars, the Doctor and Roz team up with a group of colonists on a journey to find much-needed supplies at the North Pole. But when their expedition is joined by a party of Ice Warrior pilgrims, tensions are stretched to breaking point. Meanwhile, Chris finds himself on Pluto’s moon, trapped with a group of desperate scientists in a deadly race against time.
The year is 2157: the Earth has been invaded, and forces are at work on Mars to ensure that the mysterious invaders are successful. Unless the Doctor can solve the riddle of the GodEngine, the entire course of human history will be changed.
Characters
- The Doctor
- (Still) doesn't trust Martians (Ice Warriors).
- Heas an old yellowing map of Martian cities which he uses throughout this novel.
- Chris Cwej
- Learnt Martian songs at Benny's wedding, and here puts it to use distracting the Martians.
- Roz Forrester
- Still carries her Adjudicator ID.
- Ice Lord Falaxyr
- One of the surviving members of the Eight-Point Table.
- Was working with the Daleks.
- Aklaar
- Formerly known as Abrasaar.
- Cleece
- Young Ice Warrior who believes that he is descended from the warrior caste.
References
- Osiran.
- The Daleks are the ally of the Ice Warriors, they are also the enemy attacking the solar system.
- Bernice Summerfield is an expert in Martian archeaology, Roz and Chris wish she was there to help.
- The Doctor gives Roz a Nimon gravity device.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- GodEngine explains why the Daleks in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth were removing the magnetic core.
- In DW: The Stolen Earth there is an alternate suggestion of these actions.
- Draan is the son of the Ice Lord known as Slaar, who was defeated by the Doctor in his second incarnation. (DW: The Seeds of Death)
Timeline
- This story takes place after NA: Happy Endings
- This story takes place before NA: Christmas on a Rational Planet
External links
- GodEngine at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
- The Discontinuity Guide to: GodEngine at The Whoniverse
- Detailed sypnosis on an Ice Warriors fan page
- Prelude to GodEngine by Craig Hinton
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